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Greek Style Meat Sauce

Ingredients:

• 4 lbs Ground beef chuck
• 2 Tbsp Olive oil
• 4 Med Onions, finely chopped
• 4 can Tomato paste, 6 oz. ea
• 4 garlic Cloves, minced
• 1 tsp Mixed pickling spice
• 1 cup Dry white wine
• 1 Tbsp Salt, or Less
• Freshly ground pepper

Preparation:

Using a large frying pan, brown meat in 1 Tbsp olive oil until it loses its pink color. Transfer to crockery pot.

Add remaining olive oil to pan. Sauté onions until glazed. Transfer to crockery pot.

Add tomato paste, garlic, pickling spice, (put in a tea ball or tie in a cheesecloth bag), wine, salt, and pepper.

Cover. Cook on LOW 8 hours. Stir once or twice. Cool slightly. Ladle into freezer containers, or serve hot.

NOTE: This meat sauce is great for various dishes: spaghetti, moussaka, and the Greek mararoni dish, Pastitsio. It is also good spooned over tacos or ladled inside avocado half shells.

This recipe makes a large quantity and freezes well.

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